News
Date	Description	Division	Type
02.23.11	MassCEC and New England Clean Energy Council Announce New Clean Energy Industry Internship Program MassCEC and the NECEC Teamed Up to develop a new workforce development program that will promote summer internships at local clean energy companies for college and university students	Workforce Development	Announcements
02.22.11	MassCEC Seeks Proposals For Field Surveys and Marine Resources Characterization For Offshore Wind The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), in partnership with the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), announced today that it is seeking proposals from contractors to collect migratory and habitat usage data on marine wildli	Renewable Energy Generation	Announcements
02.18.11	Three Hydro Energy Projects Receive $463,810 in Grants from Massachusetts Clean Energy Center The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) today announced three grants under its Commonwealth Hydro program to support hydropower projects located in Ware, Holyoke and Lowell	Renewable Energy Generation	Announcements
02.11.11	US funds give lift to Mass. clean tech More than a year ago, the Department of Energy began spreading millions of dollars to promising alternative energy companies across the country, with the idea they would use that support to help attract private capital. Six firms have done it best, accord	Investments in Clean Technology	Coverage
02.09.11	MassCEC’s Announces Next Round of Energy Efficiency Trainings through the MassGREEN Initiative MassCEC’s Announces Next Round of Energy Efficiency Trainings through the MassGREEN Initiative. MassGREEN Receives $20,000 Donation from AT&T Foundation; Contribution Will Help Develop New Courses and Training Opportunities	Clean Energy Sector Development	Announcements
02.03.11	Six ARPA-E Projects Illustrate Private Investors Excited About Clean Energy Innovation In a press release, the U.S. Department of Energy highlighted five Massachusetts-based ARPA-E projects that illustrate how private investors are excited about clean energy innovation.	Investments in Clean Technology	Coverage
02.03.11	MassCEC Announces "Pathways Out of Poverty" Green Collar Job Training Funds On February 3, 2011, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) announced a second round of grants available through the Pathways Out of Poverty Program, which funds green job training programs offered by clean energy companies, community-based nonpr	Workforce Development	Announcements
01.25.11	MassCEC Clean Energy Update The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center issued its first Clean Energy Update, showcasing success stories in the Commonwealth's clean energy industry from business expansions and workforce trainings to newly installed renewable energy projects.	MassCEC	Announcements
01.19.11	MassCEC Announces New Resources For Clean Energy Training and Education The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) today announced the official launch of two new online resources dedicated to connecting people throughout the Commonwealth to information about Massachusetts-based clean energy education and training program	Clean Energy Sector Development	Announcements
01.11.11	CBS's EcoMedia LAUNCHES THE CBS' EcoAd Leaf icon will brand sustainable advertising that directly funds essential environmental projects in local communities.	Clean Energy Sector Development	Articles of Interest
01.07.11	MassCEC Announces New Pilot Residential Rebate Program For Solar Hot Water Building on the success of the Commonwealth Solar rebate programs, which have installed nearly 34 MW of solar energy throughout the Commonwealth since 2007, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) today unveiled a new rebate program to help reside	Clean Energy Sector Development	Announcements
01.03.11	Getting a power boost from ordinary H2O The MWRA’s latest energy initiative is to harness electricity from pressure that builds on water flowing from its reservoirs	Renewable Energy Generation	Coverage
12.28.10	Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Start of Federal Leasing Process for Development of Offshore The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs announced that the Commonwealth will explore potential to develop of up to 4,000 megawatts of wind energy, and launch R& D initiative to lower the cost of offshore wind power.	Clean Energy Sector Development	Announcements
12.26.10	Mass. expands use of solar power under Patrick The Associated Press reports that since Gov. Patrick took office solar power has expanded from 3.5 megawatts installed to 33.3 MW installed and the same amount soon to be installed in Massachusetts.	Renewable Energy Generation	Coverage
12.23.10	Clean energy training website to launch A new website funded in part by MassCEC will compile Massachusetts training programs in clean energy and energy efficiency.	Workforce Development	Coverage
12.05.10	Google’s Dan Reicher speaks at UMass-Boston Dan Reicher, Google’s (former) Director of Climate Change & Energy Initiatives, spoke this week at UMass-Boston’s launch of its professional education programs in clean energy and sustainability.	Workforce Development	Coverage
11.24.10	1366 eyes Mass. manufacturing plant for lower-cost solar tech Solar technology developer 1366 Technologies Inc. plans to build its first commercial manufacturing plant in Massachusetts and expects to break ground by next fall, the company’s CEO, Frank van Mierlo, said	Clean Energy Sector Development	Articles of Interest
11.22.10	Wind blades turning here The Associated Press reports on the Bay State's attractiveness to wind power industry	Clean Energy Sector Development	Articles of Interest
11.18.10	Massachusetts gets the new economy best Massachusetts is the state best prepared to compete in a global, innovation-based economy, a report released Thursday said.	Clean Energy Sector Development	Articles of Interest
11.17.10	Lilliputian lands Intel backing, chip manufacturing MassCEC investment portfolio company Lilliputian announced that Intel Corp. has become its newest investor.	Investments in Clean Technology	Coverage
11.09.10	BCC opens training center for 'green' jobs The Green Center at Bristol Community College will house a MassGREEN course, funded by MassCEC.	Workforce Development	Coverage
11.05.10	Eight Wind Energy Projects Receive $1 Million in Grants from MassCEC MassCEC also announced that is has been awarded a State Leadership in Clean Energy (SLICE) award from the Clean Energy States Alliance.	Renewable Energy Generation	Announcements
11.01.10	Next generation of builders The Worcester Telegram and Gazette writes about how technical schools such as Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School in Upton, and Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School in Charlton are teaching students about clean energy	Workforce Development	Coverage
10.27.10	Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates New Wind Measurement Manufacturing Facility and Development Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Ian Bowles visited wind measurement company Second Wind to celebrate the company’s new manufacturing facility in Newton, and to announce a unique partnership between MassCEC, Second Wind and WindPole Ventur	Investments in Clean Technology	Announcements
10.20.10	New Bedford Port Terminal to Host Offshore Wind Assembly and Construction The New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal will not only host offshore wind assebly and construction but it will be suitable for all maritime commerce, including offshore wind installation	Clean Energy Sector Development	Announcements